Yenji Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Yenji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yenji (11) may also be a first name.
Yenji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yenji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yenji (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻨﺠﻲ, Marathi: येनजी) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Yenji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yenji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Yenji are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yenji is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 364,370. In Cameroon Yenji is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 35 percent live, Northwest Region, where 32 percent live and Centre Region, where 28 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yenji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yenji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻨﺠﻲ | ynjy | - |
| Yenji in the Marathi language | ||
| येनजी | yenaji | 86.67 |
| येवजी | yevaji | 6.67 |
| येनजीाकर | yenajiakara | 6.67 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yenji
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